Steel industry calls for reduction in electricity prices to deliver low carbon future
Electricity costs in UK are two to three times higher for steelmakers than in Germany and France, UK Steel body warns
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Electricity costs in UK are two to three times higher for steelmakers than in Germany and France, UK Steel body warns
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Here are some key takeaways from the latest report from UN scientists on how to limit climate warming.
UK, US and China among countries representing two-thirds of global economy to agree to push green energy and cars
To achieve net-zero emissions by mid-century, global energy systems must undergo a wholesale switch to low-carbon and energy-efficient technologies. However, many models used to chart this transition imply that there are benefits in delaying investment in these technologies, waiting instead for R&D to drive down costs over time. Such models overlook findings from a vast literature showing that the costs of these technologies decline as a result of their use. Our new paper in Environmental Research Letters draws on evidence from more than 200 journal articles and concludes that policies promot...